Gorilla Hammers

Highly Engaged Employees

Tech Hydraulics, known to contractors, public works officials and industrial customers for its design, manufacture and servicing of hydraulic components, has forged dramatic changes in its operations in recent years to accommodate demand and marketplace conditions. As the company approaches its 25th anniversary, founder Robert "Bobby T" Tedesco ref... lected on some of the transformations that have taken place since he established Tech Hydraulics in Quincy, Mass., in 1979. "The company had six employees working in a 5,000-square-foot facility in Quincy, and the company simply outgrew it because of increasing business volume," he said. "The company moved to this 15,000-square-foot shop and headquarters in Randolph about four years ago, and since then have doubled the company's staff to meet the needs of customers. We've also acquired some new lines -- notably, Rockblaster hammers, Gorilla Tool Bits and Hyundai Construction Equipment." The company president has also taken on a new partner, nephew Joseph "Joe" Tedesco III.Read More